Boat accidents trigger calls for operators’ training

In this piece, ANOZIE EGOLE establishes why the newly constituted committee on boat accidents should focus more on training operators.

Boat accidents on Nigeria’s inland waterways have become a growing concern, posing significant threats to the lives, goods, and well-being of its citizens. Despite the vastness of the nation’s water transport system and its critical role in connecting remote areas to urban centres, the issue of boat…